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Flights London → Abuja

LHR → ABV

9.9
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects London to Abuja, operating with a Boeing 777 aircraft. The destination airport in Abuja sees over five million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~4,774 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £520 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Abuja (ABV) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Abuja the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Abuja: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Abuja (ABV) heads south for about 4,774 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 23m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Abuja it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
19:23
Elevation ABV
1123 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777
Est. CO₂/passenger
~430 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%

Airlines operating LHR-ABV

Frequently asked questions about LHR-ABV

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Abuja, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Abuja route is about 4,774 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.